We hope everyone is staying cool during this hot summer. Drink plenty of water and stop off at the senior center to cool off and have a great meal and fellowship.

We will have our birthday dinner July 31. The August menus are ready for you. We have Marion Home Health doing foot care Aug. 1; call for an appointment. We will have chair massages Aug. 9; call for more information.

We will have our ice cream social from 6-8 p.m. Aug. 9 and will be serving sloppy joes, chips, pie and homemade ice cream; Bob and the Boys will perform.

We hope you will join us at the center soon. We also need more volunteers and Meals on Wheels drivers. Call for more information. Also needed is a substitute head cook and substitute dishwasher to help when needed; call or stop by for more information.

We thank everyone for supporting our center. The hours are 11 a.m. to 1:15 p.m.

Let’s see, are we hot enough yet? Guess we need to find the many ways to cool down. It won’t be long we will wish we had a little bit of this heat.

The family of Sadie Decker held an Open House to celebrate Sadie’s 100th birthday Sunday, July 16 at the Peabody Senior Center. We’ve had a very busy week: board meeting on Monday, dinner with physician Randolph Whitely on Wednesday, the SCMC on Friday, and our business meeting Tuesday, July 25.

Myrta Billings will be back to give us more information on nutrition Aug. 2. Grief sharing is from 3-4:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 8. Birthday dinner is on Aug. 9. Sonja Koslowsky will be at the piano, and Myrta Billings will give her next program on nutrition. Dinner with physician Randolph Whitely will be Aug. 16. The SCMC meeting will be at 9:30 a.m. Aug. 18.

Take Note: Our Center will have a fundraiser from 5:30-7 p.m. Aug. 16. You are invited to come and have hamburgers and hotdogs with all the trimmings. We have started a list for donated items, so if you wish to be a part of the fundraiser, sign up. We are always glad to see you.

There is no charge for the meal, it is a free-will donation. Thank you for all the support that many of you continue to give us. You help keep the Center up and running.